--- title: "Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life | Art Glass and Metal" description: "Art Glass and Metal Studios recently completed a stunning sidelight with etched glass marine life for a home owner in Sunnyvale in the San Francisco Bay Area." url: "https://artglassandmetal.com/latest-works/stunning-custom-sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life-in-monterey-bay" date: "2026-07-12T23:23:42+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Stunning Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life Details Published: 20 September 2024 Last Updated: 15 November 2025 - [ etched glass sidelight ](https://artglassandmetal.com/site-index/etched-glass-sidelight) - [ marine life ](https://artglassandmetal.com/site-index/marine-life) - [ Monterey Bay ](https://artglassandmetal.com/site-index/monterey-bay) User Rating: 2 / 5 - - - - - Please Rate Vote 5 ![Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life | Art Glass and Metal](https://artglassandmetal.com/images/latest-works/sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life/01-etched-glass-marine-life-sidelight.jpg) ### Monterey Bay was the Inspiration for this Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life Art Glass and Metal Studios recently completed a stunning etched glass panel for a private residence in Sunnyvale, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The piece, which has transformed the entryway courtyard into a breathtaking artstic display, capturing the vibrant and diverse marine life of the nearby Monterey Bay. The unique commission was specially requested by a local marine biologist whose expertise lies in the study of nudibranchs, adding a deeply personal touch to the artwork. The intricate design of the etched glass marine life in this glass panel features a mesmerizing depiction of the underwater world. Central to the composition is a gracefully floating jellyfish, its tentacles flowing with the almost lifelike movement. Accompanying the jellyfish is a prickleback fish, rendered with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting the fish’s distinctive spines and elegant form. Scattered throughout the design are several hidden nudibranchs, a subtle nod to the client’s specialization and passion. These sea slugs, know for their vibrant colors and unique shapes, add an element of surprise and delight for those who take the time to discover them. This piece of etched glass art not only showcases the beauty of Monterey Bay’s marine life, but also reflects the client’s professional and personal interests. The collaboration between Art Glass and Metal Studios and the marine biologist resulted in an artwork that is both scientifically inspired and artistically captivating.The etched glass panel serves as a welcoming and enchanting focal point for the entryway courtyard, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the residence. If you are interested in having me design and create your own vision of etched glass marine life - or any other scene you can imagine - [contact me here via email](https://artglassandmetal.com/contact "Contact Jay Hoyt Curtis about designing and creating an etched glass sidelight") or give me a call at [760.390.2994](tel:760.390.2994). Jay #### Click images for a full screen slide show: [![01-etched-glass-marine-life-sidelight](https://artglassandmetal.com/data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20%20width%3D'340'%20height%3D'340'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20340%20340'%2F%3E)](https://artglassandmetal.com/images/latest-works/sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life/01-etched-glass-marine-life-sidelight.jpg) [![02-etched-glass-marine-life-sunnyvale-jellyfish](https://artglassandmetal.com/data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20%20width%3D'340'%20height%3D'340'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20340%20340'%2F%3E)](https://artglassandmetal.com/images/latest-works/sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life/02-etched-glass-marine-life-sunnyvale-jellyfish.jpg) [![03-etched-glass-marine-life-nudibranch-closeup](https://artglassandmetal.com/data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20%20width%3D'340'%20height%3D'340'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20340%20340'%2F%3E)](https://artglassandmetal.com/images/latest-works/sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life/03-etched-glass-marine-life-nudibranch-closeup.jpg) ![jay hoyt curtis art glass and metal](https://artglassandmetal.com/images/locales/sunnyvale-california.jpg#joomlaImage://local-images/locales/sunnyvale-california.jpg?width=3264&height=1836) Sunnyvale, California United States ## Schema ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://artglassandmetal.com" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Latest Works", "item": "https://artglassandmetal.com/latest-works" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Stunning Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life", "item": "https://artglassandmetal.com/latest-works/stunning-custom-sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life-in-monterey-bay" } ] } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "mainEntityOfPage": { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://artglassandmetal.com/latest-works/stunning-custom-sidelight-with-etched-glass-marine-life-in-monterey-bay" }, "headline": "Stunning Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life", "description": "Monterey Bay was the Inspiration for this Custom Sidelight with Etched Glass Marine Life Art Glass and Metal Studios recently completed a stunning etched glass panel for a private residence in Sunnyvale, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. 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